"I work here every day to support my family," said Prospere Mihigo, a young miner, in plain words that somehow mask the grueling reality of life in this turbulent region.Rubaya, one of the world's ...

As the Congolese government and Rwanda-backed M23 rebels prepare to engage in direct talks in Doha this week, a mix of hope and mistrust hangs over the city of Goma. The North Kivu capital has been ...

NAIROBI, April 5. /TASS/. Qatar hosted talks between the government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and the March 23 (M23) movement last week, Agence France-Presse reported, citing a ...

The war has worsened conditions for civilians as the M23 rebel group has seized more territory in eastern DRC.

A Trump administration official says the United States is talking with conflict-plagued Congo about developing its mineral ...

The group already controls the city of Goma in North Kivu province and Bukavu in South Kivu province. The latest conquest comes after the surprise meeting on Tuesday between presidents of Congo ...

The M23 rebels took control of the North Kivu mining town a day after Félix Tshisekedi and ... in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo on Wednesday, about 230km west of Goma, breaking a ceasefire ...

northwest of Goma, after days of fierce fighting with government forces and pro-government groups. In February, it captured Bukavu, the capital of South Kivu province. The offensive had already ...

Rwandan support, combined with weaknesses in DRC’s army, enabled the M23 to seize vast amounts of territory in North Kivu province before capturing the provincial capital, Goma, a city of two million, ...

M23 fighters in the back of a pickup truck in Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo, in January, after taking control of the city.Credit...Guerchom Ndebo for The New York Times The M23 militia is ...